I refer to the article about colorectal screening, ‘I didn’t think twice taking cancer test’, (The Sunday Times of Malta, March 1).

Please everyone, do the test. I did it seven years ago and had to have part of my colon removed because of a cancerous growth but because it was caught so early I didn’t need any treatment. Still, everyone should do it; here in the UK we don’t have an upper age limit.

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